Recommended gear
What you need, with an example of each item when we can link to one we are confident about.
Lunar eclipse
recommended
Binoculars
They show colour and craters well during the partial phase. It is safe to look at the Moon.
optional
Small telescope
Adds detail as the Moon enters the shadow.
Omegon Dobson Push+ mini N 150/750 Pro
- 150 mm reflector
- 750 mm focal length
- Dobsonian mount with Push+ finder
recommended
Tripod
For long-exposure photos during the total phase.
See gear for all events · Work out your framing in Field of view.